Frances McCoy

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: Francis Burress
Birth Year: abt 1881
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Street address: Berwind - Newhall Road
House Number in Cities or Towns: 305
Age at First Marriage: 20
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Hamilton Burress 49
Francis Burress 49
Georgia Burress 15
Elsie Burress 16
Perry Burress 8
Joe S Burress 10

OBITUARY

Richlands News Progress; 6 June 1957

MRS. FRANCIS ALLEY BURRESS

Mrs. Francis Alley Burress, Cedar Bluff, age 79, died in
a local hospital Friday afternoon following several months
illness. She was born in Russell County, the daughter of late William and Eliza Jackson McCoy. She was married to William Andrew Alley who preceded her in death in 1928, she was later married to Raleigh Burress.

Surviving in addition to her husband are eight children,
Sandy Alley of Richlands, James of Tazewell, Joe of Raven, Kelly of Seaboard, Cecil of Newport News, Va., Mrs. Mae Wells of Bluefield, W. Va., Mrs. Elsie Muncey of Elizabethton, Tenn., and Mrs. Margie Fox of Crossville, Tenn.

Also eight step-children, Byrd and Sherman Burress of Cedar Bluff, Ernest of Detroit, Mich., Emory of Grundy, Perry Vernon of Baltimore, Md., Mrs. Dora Owens and Mrs. Georgia Harman of Baltimore, Md., and Mrs. Matilda Bledsoe, of Berwind, W. Va. Twenty-one grand-children also survive.

The body was removed from Hurst-Scott Funeral Home to
her residence Saturday morning. Funeral services were
conducted from Layman's Chapel Sunday afternoon with Rev.
H. D . Hampton and Rev. C. H. Dillon officiating. Burial
was in Hankins Cemetery, Richlands.



Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Francis McCoy Burress
SSN: 230105349
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Dec 1879
Birth Place: Honaker Russ, Virginia
Father: William McCoy
Mother: Liza Jackson
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as FRANCIS MCCOY BURRESS

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121020533&ref=acom

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Francis Burress [Francis Mccoy]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 79
Birth Date: 5 Dec 1877
Birthplace: Russell Co. VA
Death Date: 31 May 1957
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Date: 6 Jun 1957
Father: William Mccoy
Mother: Eliza Jackson
Spouse: Raleigh Burress

Frances married Raleigh Hamilton BURRESS. Raleigh (son of John W. BURRESS and Matilda Rose EARLS) was born 28 Aug 1880, Tazewell Co. VA; died 12 Oct 1964, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA; was buried , Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Frances married William Andrew Alley. William was born ca 1869, Russell Co. VA; died 27 Mar 1928, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. Sandy Alley
2. James Alley
3. Joe Alley
4. Kelly Alley
5. Cecil Alley
6. Mae Alley
7. Elsie Alley
8. Margie Alley